When the Body Is Relying on Internal Energy Reserves to Continue

question 72

Multiple Choice

When the body is relying on internal energy reserves to continue meeting its energy demands, it is in the ________ state.

• A) postabsorptive
• B) absorptive
• C) starvation
• D) deprivation
• E) preabsorptive

---

Definitions:

Ethnicity

Refers to the shared cultural practices, perspectives, and distinctions that set apart one group of people from another, often based on heritage, language, or ancestry.

Recent Immigrant

An individual who has moved into a new country from another one relatively shortly before the current time, typically for reasons like work, study, or to join family.

Associate Degree Nurse

A nurse who has obtained an associate degree in nursing, typically after two years of post-secondary education, and is qualified to provide patient care.

Diploma Graduate Nurse

A nurse who has completed a hospital-based nursing diploma program and obtained a nursing license.